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HOHO tour bus crew with passenger in Vancouver, standing at the bus door.
Tourists on Vancouver hop-on hop-off bus viewing city skyscrapers.
Granville Street Bridge over False Creek with boats in Vancouver, Canada.
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Big Bus: Vancouver Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

Vancouver
HOHO
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Duration: 2 hours

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Experience Vancouver's lively cityscape and natural beauty with the Big Bus Hop-on Hop-off Tour, featuring the Red Route through iconic neighborhoods like Canada Place, Stanley Park, Coal Harbour, Robson Street, Davie Village, Granville Island, Gastown, and Library Square. This tour offers a complete view of both urban energy and scenic landscapes in one journey. The first bus departs early to kickstart your exploration.

Experience total freedom with a 24/48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour that lets you explore Vancouver on your own terms. Featuring the Big Bus: Vancouver Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour.

With buses arriving every 30 minutes, enjoy smooth transitions between stops as you travel through scenic routes and make all 12 key city attractions accessible to you.

Enhance your visit with two complimentary walking tours via the AudioMe app, offering fascinating audio narration that guides you beyond what the bus tour covers.

Relish comfortable rides on double-deckers equipped with audio guides in seven languages, ensuring a great and informative journey through Vancouver's highlights.

Discover top attractions by disembarking at locations such as lush Stanley Park or vibrant Granville Island to experience Vancouver’s most famous sights.

24/48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off tour on the Big Bus: Vancouver Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

Entry to The Red Route, covering Stanley Park in Vancouver

Guided walking tours for 2-self with detailed route information

Audio guide available in English, French, Spanish, German, Japanese, Korean & Mandarin (based on option selected)

Use of the Mobile app featuring a detailed map and live bus tracking

Entry to attractions

Tourists on Vancouver hop-on hop-off bus near downtown attractions.

Tourists on Vancouver hop-on hop-off bus near downtown attractions.

Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour - Red Route Experience

The Big Bus: Vancouver Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour's Red Route takes you through Vancouver, showcasing its most iconic neighborhoods and waterfront landmarks. Explore Canada Place with its distinctive white sail-shaped roof, the forested peninsula of Stanley Park, Coal Harbour’s marina skyline, vibrant storefronts on Robson Street, rainbow-crosswalked Davie Village, colorful market sheds at Granville Island, historic cobblestone streets in Gastown, and Library Square's modern coliseum architecture. This single route encapsulates Vancouver's blend of natural beauty and urban energy.

Schedule Details

  • The first bus departs from stop #1 (Canada Place / Vancouver Convention Centre) at 8:45am.
  • Concluding the day, the last bus leaves stop #1 at 4:45pm.
  • Buses run every 30 minutes for your convenience.
  • You'll find popular stops including the Vancouver Aquarium, Granville Island, and Stanley Park along this route.

For a detailed map of the route and boarding points, please click here.

Choose of joining this tour at any stop and hopping on or off throughout your ticket's duration.

Vancouver Chinatown Millennium Gate with pedestrians and traffic.

Vancouver Chinatown Millennium Gate with pedestrians and traffic.

HOHO tour bus crew with passenger in Vancouver, standing at the bus door.

HOHO tour bus crew with passenger in Vancouver, standing at the bus door.

Tourists on Vancouver hop-on hop-off bus viewing city skyscrapers.

Tourists on Vancouver hop-on hop-off bus viewing city skyscrapers.

What to bring

    Bring your earphones for an audio experience during the tour.

    What's not allowed

    • Luggage isn't permitted on this tour, so pack accordingly!

    Pets aren’t allowed due to operator restrictions.

    Accessibility

    • The buses accommodate wheelchairs and prams/strollers.
    • Motorized wheelchairs or scooters are not permitted on board.

    Guide dogs can join you on the tour.

    Granville Street Bridge over False Creek with boats in Vancouver, Canada.

    Granville Street Bridge over False Creek with boats in Vancouver, Canada.

    Gray Line hop-on hop-off bus parked on a street in Vancouver.

    Gray Line hop-on hop-off bus parked on a street in Vancouver.

    Book at least a day in advance during peak season to secure your spot and avoid sold-out tours.

    Pack light since luggage is not allowed on board; only bring essential items like earphones for the audio guide experience.

    To make entry quick, activate your pass before arriving so you can hop right onto the bus without delay.

    Plan to start with attractions further away and work back towards downtown Vancouver to maximize efficiency during your tour.

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    FAQs

    You can visit must-see places like Stanley Park or Granville Island for a deeper exploration of Vancouver’s highlights.
    The audio guides are available in English, French, Spanish, German, Japanese, Korean, and Mandarin.
    Luggage is not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!
    You can choose between a 24-hour or 48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour.
    The buses are wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible, but motorized wheelchairs and scooters aren't allowed onboard.
    The first bus departs at 8:45am from stop #1 (Canada Place / Vancouver Convention Centre).
    Bring your trusty earphones for an enhanced audio guide experience during the tour.
    Pets are not permitted due to operator restrictions; however, guide dogs can accompany you.
    Buses roll up every 30 minutes to keep the journey smooth and continuous.
    Yes, your guide dogs are welcome on the buses.
    The first bus departs at 8:45 am from stop #1, located at Canada Place / Vancouver Convention Centre.
    You have a choice between a 24-hour or 48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour to explore Vancouver as you wish.
    Luggage is not allowed, so it’s best to pack light or leave larger items at your accommodation.
    Pets are not permitted; however, guide dogs are welcome aboard the buses.
    Buses roll up every 30 minutes to keep you moving efficiently through your scenic exploration of the city.
    Motorized wheelchairs and scooters are not allowed, but standard wheelchairs and prams/strollers can access the buses.
    The audio guides on the buses are available in English, French, Spanish, German, Japanese, Korean, and Mandarin.
    The ticket includes two self-guided walking tours accessible via the AudioMe app for an in-depth exploration of Vancouver's streets and stories.
    Hop off at Stanley Park for lush greenery and Granville Island for a vibrant scene, among other must-see Vancouver landmarks.
    Bring your trusty earphones to enjoy the immersive audio guide throughout the journey.

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